CVE-2005-2240

N/A Unknown
Published: July 12, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

xpvm.tcl in xpvm 1.2.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the xpvm.trace.$user temporary file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16040
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19251
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1003
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14228
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/xpvm-06272005.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/16040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19251
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1003
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14228
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/xpvm-06272005.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
27th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

xpvm